Megna was recalled from AHL Providence on Monday.
Megna notched 19 goals and 56 points in 69 regular-season games for Providence in 2023-24. He also added two goals and one assist in four outings during the AHL playoffs. Megna probably won't see any game action during Boston's postseason run.
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Bruins' Jayson Megna: Returned to minors
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Megna was reassigned to AHL Providence on Wednesday.
Megna made his NHL season debut in Tuesday's regular-season finale, registering no significant stats in 11:45 of ice time. The Bruins will likely bring a player or two back up from the minors before Game 1 of the playoffs, though Megna is far from a lock due to John Beecher also being in contention.
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Bruins' Jayson Megna: Recalled from AHL Providence
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Megna was recalled from the minors Tuesday, Mark Divver of the New England Hockey Journal reports.
Megna hasn't seen any NHL action this season, but he's been rock solid in the AHL. The 34-year-old has registered 18 goals and 33 assists in 67 games played at the AHL level. If he sees any playoff action with Boston, it will likely be in a bottom-six forward role.
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Bruins' Jayson Megna: On waivers
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Megna was waived by Boston on Wednesday for the purpose of reassigning him to AHL Providence.
Megna had two goals and eight points in 41 contests with Anaheim last season. Through 203 career NHL games, the 33-year-old has contributed 12 goals and 33 points.
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Bruins' Jayson Megna: Signs with Boston
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Megna signed a one-year, two-way contract with Boston on Saturday.
Megna will earn $775,000 at the NHL level. He played 55 NHL games last season, split between Colorado and Anaheim. Megna scored a pair of goals and six assists, all with the Ducks. He is a depth forward for the Bruins at this time.
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Ducks' Jayson Megna: Garners assist Sunday
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Megna notched an assist in Sunday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Avalanche.
Megna was able to get on the scoresheet against his former team. The helper was Megna's eighth point in 41 games with the Ducks after he began the year with 14 scoreless outings for Colorado. He's added a minus-21 rating, 36 shots, 47 hits and 23 blocked shots over 55 contests overall, playing in a bottom-six role for both teams this season.
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Ducks' Jayson Megna: Stuck in part-time role
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Megna has played in just six of 17 games since the start of March.
Megna hasn't done much with that limited playing time, logging one goal and a minus-6 rating in that span. The 33-year-old forward could fill in if Brock McGinn (upper body) can't play Saturday versus the Coyotes, but Brett Leason, Nikita Nesterenko and Sam Carrick are also all in contention to step into the lineup. Megnas has seven points and a minus-21 rating through 53 appearances between the Ducks and the Avalanche this season.
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Ducks' Jayson Megna: Finds twine in win
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Megna scored a goal in Friday's 3-2 win over the Canadiens.
Megna snapped his eight-game point drought with the first-period tally. In that span, he had six shots on goal and a minus-6 rating while logging fourth-line minutes. The 33-year-old winger is up to two goals, five assists, 30 shots on net, 44 hits and a minus-14 rating through 48 appearances between the Ducks and the Avalanche this season.
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Ducks' Jayson Megna: Goal and assist Tuesday
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Megna scored a goal on two shots, added an assist and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime win over the Blackhawks.
The second-period goal was Megna's first NHL tally since the 2016-17 campaign when he played for the Canucks. The 33-year-old also helped out on a Brett Leason goal. With six points in 39 outings between the Ducks and the Avalanche this season, Megna hasn't offered much offense while playing in a bottom-six role. He's added 41 hits, 23 shots on net and a minus-9 rating.
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Ducks' Jayson Megna: Snags assist in win
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Megna produced an assist and two PIM in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Coyotes.
Megna has a pair of assists over the last three contests. The 32-year-old forward hasn't often made much of an impact on offense, but he's at least maintained a steady fourth-line role. He's up to four helpers, 20 shots on net, 41 hits and a minus-11 rating through 35 outings between the Ducks and the Avalanche this season.
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Ducks' Jayson Megna: Manages helper Thursday
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Megna produced an assist, two shots on goal and two blocked shots in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Blue Jackets.
Megna was moved up to the third line as part of the ripple effect of Mason McTavish's (lower body) absence. The helper ended an eight-game point drought for Megna, who has struggled to do much on offense in a bottom-six role. The 32-year-old has three assists, 19 shots on net, 40 hits, 13 blocked shots and a minus-10 rating through 33 contests between the Ducks and the Avalanche this season.
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Ducks' Jayson Megna: Records first point
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Megna put up an assist in 6:11 of ice time in the Ducks' 4-3 win over Edmonton on Saturday.
Megna picked up the secondary assist on Sam Carrick's goal in the first period. This was Megna's first point of the season, coming in his 19th game between the Avalanche and Ducks. When inserted into the lineup, Megna should see time on the Ducks' fourth line.
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Ducks' Jayson Megna: Plucked by Ducks
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Anaheim claimed Megna off waivers from Colorado on Tuesday TSN's Chris Johnston reports.
Megna didn't have a point in 14 games with the Avalanche this season. He has been credited with four shots on goal, two blocks and 20 hits. Megna could occupy a fourth-line role with the Ducks.
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Avalanche's Jayson Megna: Placed on waivers
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Megna was designated for waivers by Colorado on Monday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Megna is still expected to be in the lineup for the Avs in Monday's clash with the Flyers but this move will allow him to be sent down to the minors Tuesday, assuming he clears. The decision to demote Megna could be an indication that Artturi Lehkonen (upper body) and/or Valeri Nichushkin (ankle) are nearing a return to action, though nothing official has been announced by the team.
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Avalanche's Jayson Megna: Recalled from AHL
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Megna was recalled from AHL Colorado on Saturday.
Megna played on Wednesday, was sent to the AHL after the game and recalled Saturday. He has yet to pick up a point in seven games with the Avalanche this season.
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Avalanche's Jayson Megna: Recalled by Avalanche
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Megna was called up from AHL Colorado on Wednesday.
Megna has been up and down from the minors this season. In eight games with the Avalanche, he has been credited with one shot on goal, two blocks and 12 hits.
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Avalanche's Jayson Megna: Back to minors
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Megna was reassigned to AHL Colorado after Monday's win over Dallas.
Megna logged just 5:25 of ice time Monday. He'll likely be recalled for Wednesday's matchup with Vancouver.
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Avalanche's Jayson Megna: Brought up to big club
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Megna was recalled by Colorado on Wednesday.
The Avalanche only had 11 healthy forwards on their roster prior to Megna's promotion, so he'll likely enter the lineup immediately Thursday against the Hurricanes. He's gone scoreless through five top-level appearances this year.
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Avalanche's Jayson Megna: Sent to AHL
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Megna was demoted to AHL Colorado after Monday's loss to the Blues.
Megna blocked one shot in 7:15 of ice time Monday. The 32-year-old has been held scoreless in five games with the Avalanche but he could be back with the big club later this week.
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Avalanche's Jayson Megna: Called up from AHL Colorado
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Megna was elevated from the minors Monday.
Megna's recall after being sent down Sunday doesn't come as a surprise considering the Avs are dealing with a number of forward injuries, including Valeri Nichushkin (ankle) and Shane Bowers (upper body). The 32-year-old Megna figures to slot into a bottom-six role heading into Monday's matchup with St. Louis and probably shouldn't be expected to generate much offense.